The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

Feature

How the Syrian Civil War is Creating a Nation of Exiles

Assad's strategy of sieges, bombings and civilian evacuations means many will never see their homes again.

Leila Al Shami

Labor

Want to Stop Trump? Take a Page From These Dockworkers, and Stop Work

Peter Cole

Dispatch

With Donald Trump as President, Americans Are Flocking to Socialism

Membership in the Democratic Socialists of America has surged since the election.

Kate Aronoff

Labor

Workers Strike to Protest Trump: “There Is Power in Our Unity”

Hubert Adjei-Kontoh

Feature

Trump’s Speech Shows His Dark But Compelling Vision of America. We Need To Offer Something Better.

His potent blend of populist rhetoric and right-wing nationalism is effective among his base—and terrifying.

Kate Aronoff

Labor

What the New York Times Gets Wrong About the Davos Man

Dean Baker

Feature

Disruption Is Good—Starting with the Inauguration

This weekend’s protests are just the beginning.

Kate Aronoff

Feature

This Weekend Isn’t the First Time Women Have Revolted

What we can learn from the radical feminists of the 1960s.

Laura Tanenbaum and Mark Engler

Feature

Trump’s EPA Nominee Draws Friends and Foes to his Confirmation Hearing

In These Times talks to the coal miners sent by Murray Energy to support Scott Pruitt, and the climate organizers who showed up to oppose him.

Kate Aronoff

Feature

Tom Price Is a Horrible Choice for Health Secretary

The Georgia representative redefines what it means to have conflicts of interest.

Adam Gaffney

Labor

In the Fantasy Land of Labor Theorists: Andy Stern’s Latest Contribution

Jay Youngdahl

Viewpoint

The GOP’s Healthcare Plans Have Awakened the Wrath of a Powerful Constituency: Older Americans

Baby boomers won't take cuts to Medicare and Social Security without a fight.

Susan J. Douglas

Rural America

Trump Nominates a Secretary of Agriculture (and, No, It’s Not Wendell Berry)

John Collins

Feature

The New UN Secretary-General Is a Portuguese Socialist Who Speaks Out for Refugees

António Guterres isn't perfect, but he's been a consistent voice for multiculturalism in an increasingly right-wing world.

Marc Daalder

Labor

How the American Postal Workers Union Scored One of its Biggest Wins Ever

Bruce Vail

Viewpoint

Yes, Trump Is President. We Can’t Compromise in the Fight Against Criminalization.

We can't leave survivor-defendants, like Bresha Meadows and others, behind.

Alisa Bierria & Mariame Kaba, #SurvivedAndPunished

Labor

Oregon Unions Are Fielding Their Own Candidates for Public Office

Sara Ryan

Dispatch

State of Rebellion: How California Is Taking on the Trump Administration

On immigration and other issues, the state's legislature has signaled it does not intend to cooperate with the new president.

Hannah Guzik